Rail.



- MM'MM WM, A $98 J. J. GALOY.

RAIL. APPLICATION PI LED MAY 4,1914.

1,125,463. Patented Ja11.19,1915.

mm W I i I I h 5a! It will be seen from the above that I have constructed a composite rail which will effectually prevent all spreading of the'rails due to weak joints and which at the same f time is simple and easily laid.

What is claimedis;

A composite rail comprising an inner'rail having a head, a web, an inner flange an an outer stub flange, an outer rail member bearing by its upper portion against the lower portion of the head of the inner rail member and by its lower portion against the outer face o'f'the stub flange, said outer rail member having an inwardly directed flange bearingbeneath the head of the inner rail member and engaging against the upper portion of the web of saidinner rail member, said outer rail member also having a second inwardly directedflange resting upon the upper portion of said stub flung? and bearing against the lowerportion 0 the web member of the inner rail member, said outer rail'mem'ber also having an outfish plates seated in said groove, the upper and to bear againstthe diverging faces of the grooves, and bolts passing through said fish 'plates, outer rail member and inner. rail member and securing the same together.

In testimony whereof, I'atfix my signature, in the presence of two witnesses.

JAMES J. CALOY. Y \Vitnesses p GIUSEPPE Tosm, CARLO MERLO.

u-vvardly'directed flange correspondingto the d lower edges of said fish plates being beveled 

